The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1887-06-22


ed out this week.
Mr. F. N. Wilson is improving his
residence with the addition OF two
rooms
NJ. c. Galluchat. Esq, is on visit
to Charleston. He expects to locate
there and practice law.
Last Sunday was the hottest day OF
She year. The thermometer IN the
shade reached fraction above LOO de-
grees.
James Smith, colored, an employee
of MIR. II. B. Tindal, was kicked in the
face by a mule last week, and his jaw
bone broken.
Miss Annie Ewell, OF Sumter, spent
several days ir town last week, visit
ing friends. Miss Ewell is well Known
in Manning as a teacher in the Grove
School last year.
R.The commencement OF 81. Joseph 5
Academy, of Sumter, came OF last
night. Mr.. NJ Levy and several mem
bers of his family attended, also Mrs.
S. Wolkoviskie.
Misses Lucy Barron, Monte Harvin'
and Sallie Levi have returned home
TO enjoy their collegiate vacations.
The first two were pupils of the Sum
Ter Institute. Miss Levi attended st.
Joseph's Academy.
The Tees acknowledges an invita-
tion to the commencement exercises
of the Clinton Academy, Of Clinton, S.
G. which came of yesterday. Mr..
Braxton 7. King, q student from
Packsville was one OF the marshalls OF
the day.
Our correspondents have been gen
erous for the last two weeks Their
interest in the TINES manifested by
their liberal correspondence is very
much appreciated. Continue your &C.
tive interest with US, gentlemen, and
before another year ends the TINES
will be regular visitor to nearly eve
~ family in the county.
COOP FOR TIE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
The bridges over the northern
prong OF Black River, have been re-
Gently thoroughly repaired. A prom
inent citizen says they are now IN bet
ter condition than any time since the
war. The work was done by Mr.. ".
". Newman, who has recently gained
considerable celebrity as a bridge
worker.
In publishing the roll of distinguish
ed students of the Manning Academy
last week, the name of Miss Susie Les
esne was unintentionally left Of by the
type-setter, and the error through
carelessness, passed unnoticed in the
correction Of the proof. Her name
appeared among the first on the list.
The error is very much regretted and
the whole force Of the TINES unite IN
supplicating Miss Susie to forgive the
blunder.
The uniforms for the Manning
Guards arrived last Saturday. They
are very pretty, and fit to a ct" Ser
gent Appelt, who measured most of
the men, cohgratulates himself on his
tailoring attainments. The Guards
will appear on dress parade
next Friday evening, at o'clock, for
the delectation OF the public. This
query is offered for discussion: Re
solved; which will appreciate their ex-
hibition most. the Guards themselves,
or their feliow-citizens
Complaint is made that the mer-
chants, or some of them, are violating
their compact to close stores at Z
o'clock. There is good ground for
the complaint From observation We
notice that it is nearer Sthan clock,
when all the stores are closed. Stand
to your agreement gentlemen; shut
up promptly when the Z o'clock bell
strikes. Do this because you have
promised it to your clerks; do it for
the Manning Guards, that they may
have the time to drill; do it for null
titude Of other reasons. the chiefest of
which is, that you pledged your word.
The June number of the Cotton
Plant, under che new management,
was issued last week, and those who
are capable of Judging pronounce it
an excellent number. Mr.. A. NJ.
Howell is the new editor, and gives
ample evidence of his ability and fit
ness for the position. Every farmer
in the State ought to subscribe at
once for this admirable journal, and
specimen copies are sent on applca-
tion. Address Cotton Plant, Green
vile, sc.
Sydney c. Loryea, of St Matthews,
son of our esteemed townsman, Mr.
A. Loryea, died on last Wednes-
day night after very brief Illness.
naIo,.,,oe ;nformo9 The family hara